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M455 MAA

1995 Peugeot 205

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,204 mi
Last recorded95,204 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 20592,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM455 MAA
MakePeugeot
Model205
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2010 95,204 miles

BOOT FLOOR DAMP

FRONT SHOCKS SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL

N/S MIRROR REPAIRED

N/S REAR SEAT BELT SLIGHT FRAYING

OIL ON ENGINE AND COMPONANTS

REAR SHOCK SLIGHT CORROSION AND BUSH WEAR

SLIGHT MARKS TO WINDSCREEN

SLIGHT WEAR LOWER COLUMN JOINT

SOME FUEL AND BRAKE LINES CORRODED

Fail 23 Apr 2010 95,204 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BOOT FLOOR DAMP

FRONT SHOCKS SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL

N/S MIRROR REPAIRED

N/S REAR SEAT BELT SLIGHT FRAYING

OIL ON ENGINE AND COMPONANTS

REAR SHOCK SLIGHT CORROSION AND BUSH WEAR

SLIGHT MARKS TO WINDSCREEN

SLIGHT WEAR LOWER COLUMN JOINT

SOME FUEL AND BRAKE LINES CORRODED

Pass 24 Apr 2009 91,603 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED AT REAR

FRONT ANTI ROLL BUSHES PERISHED

FUEL PIPES DAMP

MARKS ON SCREEN

N/S FRONT SHOCK SLIGHT DAMPNESS

OIL LEAK

REPAIRS TO PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 20 Apr 2009 91,603 miles

Front Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

CHILD SEAT FITTED AT REAR

FRONT ANTI ROLL BUSHES PERISHED

FUEL PIPES DAMP

MARKS ON SCREEN

N/S FRONT SHOCK SLIGHT DAMPNESS

OIL LEAK

REPAIRS TO PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 28 Apr 2008 87,917 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 87,840 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/R door does not close properly

O/S/R seat belt retracting mechanism not fully returning

Pass 19 Apr 2007 83,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake travel

Fail 19 Apr 2007 83,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake travel

Pass 28 Apr 2006 79,951 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 79,884 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 205?

Based on 591,894 MOT tests across 102,651 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
3,166
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
102,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,839
constant velocity joint gaiter split 30,509
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,791
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,794
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M455 MAA is a 1995 Peugeot 205 in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 205 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 92,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 205 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 43,839 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M455 MAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 205 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Peugeot 205 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M455 MAA is a 1995 Peugeot 205, first registered on 17 February 1995.

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